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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Sacha Lord

Rachel Reeves dashed hospitality's hopes with her do nothing Spring Statement

Next month many hospitality venues both in London and across the rest of the UK will be saddled with yet another colossal overhead, when he Chancellor’s stealth tax on the industry, the excruciating increase in business rates, kicks in.

For many pubs, they will see on average a 76% increase in rateable values, with hotels a whopping 115%,

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